Predictive abilities of acculturation for differences in self-rated health among international medical students from Medical University – Sofia by Joana Simeonova, Angelika Velkova, Lidia Georgieva, Peshka Pesheva, Kristina Popova, Nikolai Hristov, Elia Georgieva, Maria Pravchanska

“…Despite the various theoretical frameworks of acculturation, the mechanisms by which acculturation affects health and well-being remain unclear. …”
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Socio-Adaptive Dimension of Students’ Personal Space by Iryna Havryliuk

“…The following methods were used to conduct the research: theoretical (analysis, synthesis, comparison, abstraction, systematization, and generalization); empirical (observation and conversation); mathematical statistics (Kruskal-Wallis H Test). …”

HUMAN IMAGE IN CLASSICAL ISLAM AND SUFISM: PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS by M. V. Nesprava

“…Achievement of this goal involves the application of methods such as philosophical analysis, comparative method, phenomenology, as well as the consistent solution of the following tasks: a) to analyze the main manifestations of anthropological ideas in Islam; b) to comprehend the specificity of Muslim ideas about a human in comparison with the corresponding Christian teaching; c) to consider disagreements between the interpretation of the essence and tasks of a human in the classical Islam and Sufism. Theoretical basis. The author proceedes from the unsatisfactory nature of the superficial interpretation of the human image in Islam, according to which a human is often expounded as a «slave of Allah», neglecting the multidimensionality of the metaphysical status of a human in Islam, as well as the polyparadigmality of the human image in various Islam directons. …”
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Analysis of households\' livelihoods in border villages (Case study: Torbat-e-Jam county) by farhad ramezani, maryam Ghasemi, hadi zarghani

“…The results of the study showed that the livelihood of rural households living at the border is very low, so that the average human capital is 2.13, capital 1.87, social capital 2.48, physical capital 1.81, natural capital 12 / 2 in the Likert spectrum is significantly lower than the theoretical one. Also, the "livelihood assets" structure with an average of 2.22 was measured as "low". …”
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Physiological value of intestinal microflora by S. Yu. Kuchumova, Ye. A. Poluektova, A. A. Sheptulin, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Probiotics can be applied for treatment of disordered intestinal microflora, defoamers — as symptomatic treatment. However the theoretical base explaining action of these agents, remains poor, that requires the further studies in this area.Conclusion. …”
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Methods of designing work operations in the conditions of digital technologies implementation in the construction industry by I. V. Karakozova, I. M. Lisitsyn, K. V. Boldyshev

“…The system approach, general theoretical methods of cognition (analysis, synthesis, analogy, generalization, comparison, transformation and others) were applied.Results. …”
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Mechanical Response of Surrounding Rock of Karst Tunnel under Stress-Damage-Seepage Coupling Effect by An Gang-jian, Cao Zheng-zheng, Duan Hong-fei, Li Guo-sheng, Li Ao

“…The research achievements provide an important theoretical basis for prediction and treatment for dynamical disaster of karst tunnel.…”
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Health promotion and tobacco control: a transatlantic perspective between Brazil and Portugal by Francisco Lucas de Lima Fontes, Ermelinda do Carmo Valente Caldeira

“…The influence of this paradigm is evident in global policies, including those adopted in Brazil and Portugal. It offers a theoretical framework that guides governments to create evidence-based strategies that are sensitive to cultural and social particularities. …”
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Dynamic Characteristics of Offshore Natural Gas Hydrate Dissociation by Depressurization in Marine Sediments by Xinfu Liu, Chunhua Liu, Jianjun Wu

“…Dynamic characteristics of offshore natural gas hydrate (NGH) dissociation will provide the theoretical basis to analyze technical issues of oceanic hydrate exploitation. …”
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Stability Analysis of Ecological Slopes Based on a 3D Finite Element Model by ZiFan Sui, Weijia Yuan, Wen Yi, Weihuan Yang

“…The research results provide a reliable theoretical basis for analyzing the effect of plant roots on soil consolidation and slope protection, and they also lay a technical foundation for the promotion and application of ecological slope protection technology.…”
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Goal-Setting of Modern Students: Inverse Analysis by D. A. Sevostyanov, A. R. Gainanova

“…The study jointly analyzed the goals stated by students for 1 year, 5 years and more than 5 years (that is, for the rest of their lives). The theoretical basis of the study was the analysis of inverse relations in hierarchical systems. …”
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Life-long learning skills as a basis for individual learning style of university students by Irina L. Smagina

“…Using the methods of theoretical, structural-content and comparative analysis, as well as the synthesis of ideas, it was possible to find out that life-long learning skills belong to the category of soft methodological skills, the development mechanism of which is the strategies of independent learning. …”
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TOWARDS GENDER EQUALITY: UKRAINE IN THE 21ST CENTURY by Tetyana V. Danylova

“…The author has used methodology of historical inquiry, hermeneutical methodology and content analysis. Theoretical basis and results. Issues about gender imbalance are acute in Ukraine.  …”
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Hybrid Decision-Making Frameworks under Complex Spherical Fuzzy N-Soft Sets by Muhammad Akram, Maria Shabir, Ahmad N. Al-Kenani, José Carlos R. Alcantud

“…First, we propose the basic notions for a theoretical development of CSFNSfSs, including ranking functions, comparison rule, and fundamental operations (complement, union, intersection, sum, and product). …”
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A Space-Vector Analysis of the Twelve-Pulse Diode Bridge Rectifier Operation for the Auxiliary Circuit Current Determination Providing the Optimal Line Currents’ THD by Jaroslaw Rolek, Grzegorz Utrata

“…The formula explicitly defines the auxiliary circuit current waveform that guarantees the optimal line currents’ THD for the twelve-pulse diode bridge rectifier which is expanded with the auxiliary circuit connected to the IPR secondary winding. The theoretical studies are validated through experimental investigations.…”
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Efficient control strategy for electric furnace temperature regulation using quadratic interpolation optimization by Serdar Ekinci, Davut Izci, Veysel Gider, Laith Abualigah, Mohit Bajaj, Ievgen Zaitsev

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Research on correlation analysis and multivariate nonlinear regression modeling method for the tensile properties of mugwort petiole by Siqi Wang, Xinyu Hu, Rui Lu, Shuang Yan, Yunling Li, Daode Zhang

“…The accuracy of the tensile properties model is high, which can provide data reference and theoretical basis for the design of mugwort defoliation equipment.…”
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The application of allostasis and allostatic load in animal species: A scoping review. by Kathryn E Seeley, Kathryn L Proudfoot, Ashley N Edes

“…The objectives of this review were to: 1) describe the extent to which the concepts of allostasis and allostatic load are applied theoretically to animals, with a focus on which taxa and species are represented; 2) identify when direct assessments of allostasis or allostatic load are made, which species and contexts are represented, what biomarkers are used, and if an allostatic load index was constructed; and 3) detect gaps in the literature and identify areas for future research. …”
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PLAGIARISM AS ANTROPOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL PHENOMENON by T. S. Parkhomenko

“…Purpose of the article is to determine plagiarism as anthropological and social phenomenon. Theoretical basis. The author has analysed authentic historical-philosophical and literary texts to explicate the original meaning of the terms, by which the phenomenon of plagiarism was denoted. …”
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FAREWELL, "CASTRATED OTHER": GENDER MEDICINE AND DECONSTRUCTION STRATEGIES OF POSTMODERNISM by O. V. Chuikova

“…Objectives of the study are as follows: to remove the reduction of women to a metaphysical subject, to the "castrated Other" through the correlation of postmodern strategies and gender medicine; to institutionalize gender medicine as knowledge and practical activities that improve the quality and span of life of women based on the methodological application of deconstruction, complementarity, differance, "double writing", X-subject treatment and biomedical innovations; the perspective of gender medicine development is the implementation of the concept of "sovereign writing" of postmodern in individual treatment of a person. Theoretical basis. Shock value of the title means farewell to metaphysics in the complex of its derived concepts. …”
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